Contracting Liaison
Department of State - Agency Wide
Posted: March 11, 2026 (3 days ago)
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Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy
Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves managing budgets, overseeing shipbuilders, and coordinating plans for the post-delivery phase of Navy destroyer ships to ensure everything runs smoothly and on time.
You'll handle financial oversight, technical reviews, and teamwork with various teams to fix any issues from construction and prepare ships for service.
It's a great fit for someone with experience in government procurement or logistics who enjoys detailed planning and problem-solving in a high-stakes environment.
You will serve as a PROGRAM ANALYST in the Naval Sea Systems Command of PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE SHIPS.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower pay band, NH-03 (GS-13 equivalency) or grade level in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector developing acquisition plans and milestones for the procurement of components.
Examples include: directing the implementation and execution of program plans; identifying resource requirements; monitoring operations to improve logistics support time; monitoring logistics funds distributions or expenditures for projects or programs; and coordinating and integrating separate logistics functions for efficient and timely logistics support for a destroyer acquisition program.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:
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